How many baby Prince Demidoff’s bushbabys are in a litter?
A Prince Demidoff’s bushbaby (Galago demidoff) usually gives birth to around 1 babies.With 1 litters per year, that sums up to a yearly offspring of 1 babies.
Each of those little ones spend around 111 days as a fetus before they are released into the wild. Upon birth, they weight 9 grams (0.02 lbs) and measure 15.2 cm (0′ 6″). They are a member of the Galagidae family (genus: Galago). An adult Prince Demidoff’s bushbaby grows up to a size of 12 cm (0′ 5″).
To have a reference: Humans obviously usually have a litter size of one ;). Their babies are in the womb of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks) and reach an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). They weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual, and reach an average age of 75 years.
Prince Demidoff’s bushbaby (Galagoides demidovii), also known as Prince Demidoff’s galago, is a species of primate in the family Galagidae. It is native to parts of tropical West and Central Africa.
Other animals of the family Galagidae
Prince Demidoff’s bushbaby is a member of the Galagidae, as are these animals:
- Zanzibar bushbaby with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Thomas’s bushbaby weighting only 117 grams
- Silvery greater galago with 2 babies per pregnancy
Animals that share a litter size with Prince Demidoff’s bushbaby
Those animals also give birth to 1 babies at once:
- Voalavoanala
- Mediterranean monk seal
- Grandidier’s mongoose
- Pallid bat
- Eastern forest bat
- Goodfellow’s tree-kangaroo
- Mongalla free-tailed bat
- Greater mouse-tailed bat
- Reeves’s muntjac
- Impala
Animals that get as old as a Prince Demidoff’s bushbaby
Other animals that usually reach the age of 14 years:
- Topi with 12.5 years
- Southern tree hyrax with 12.25 years
- Javan warty pig with 14 years
- Giant armadillo with 15 years
- Calabar angwantibo with 13 years
- Quokka with 12 years
- Black-footed mongoose with 15.83 years
- Greater fairy armadillo with 12 years
- Thomson’s gazelle with 15.17 years
- Coypu with 12 years
Animals with the same weight as a Prince Demidoff’s bushbaby
What other animals weight around 66 grams (0.15 lbs)?
- Smoky mouse weighting 68 grams
- Arctic lemming weighting 78 grams
- Euryoryzomys russatus weighting 60 grams
- Lodgepole chipmunk weighting 60 grams
- Namaqua rock rat weighting 57 grams
- Edward’s swamp rat weighting 63 grams
- Red mouse opossum weighting 63 grams
- Daphne’s Oldfield mouse weighting 77 grams
- Townsend’s mole weighting 70 grams
- Townsend’s chipmunk weighting 79 grams
Animals with the same size as a Prince Demidoff’s bushbaby
Also reaching around 12 cm (0′ 5″) in size do these animals:
- Northern short-tailed shrew gets as big as 12.1 cm (0′ 5″)
- Serra do Mar grass mouse gets as big as 9.6 cm (0′ 4″)
- Common vole gets as big as 11.4 cm (0′ 5″)
- Dusky caenolestid gets as big as 11.3 cm (0′ 5″)
- False water rat gets as big as 11.3 cm (0′ 5″)
- Cave nectar bat gets as big as 12.4 cm (0′ 5″)
- Gansu pika gets as big as 13.4 cm (0′ 6″)
- Red-tailed phascogale gets as big as 10.8 cm (0′ 5″)
- Panamanian spiny pocket mouse gets as big as 12.5 cm (0′ 5″)
- Aztec mouse gets as big as 11.2 cm (0′ 5″)